Owni “doesn’t carry advertisements and publishes all of its content under a Creative Commons license. Selling products — including e-books — is its big bet.”
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Articles tagged Nieman Reports (43)
December 16, 2011
December 15, 2011
“The digital book project is a way of ensuring that these tips and anecdotes and character insights don’t get pushed aside, and instead are developed and given to readers in a format that puts them in the best light.”
December 14, 2011
“Our idea was to create a new way for writers to be able to tell stories at what had always been considered a financially awkward length.”
December 13, 2011
“…I liked the idea of being part of something new and something that attempts to reinvigorate the field of long-form journalism by re-engineering the business model that pays for it.”
September 22, 2011
Do minority journalists face a different standard for reporting on race than their white colleagues?
September 21, 2011
While TheRoot.com has grown its scope and its audience, it remains hampered by a reliance on commentary and questions of identity.
September 20, 2011
An Italian journalist goes the startup route “with the intent of being relentless hunters of news and human filters of information.”
September 19, 2011
“After several months of regular weekday screening, I can confirm that mainstream online media are caught in the same loop that ensnared legacy outlets.”
September 15, 2011
How collaboration and distributed reporting helped revive an unsolved murder case.
September 14, 2011
York, director for international freedom of expression at the Electronic Frontier Foundation, writes about how the role of Facebook and Twitter in spreading information continues to evolve after the Arab Spring.
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